ISTHMUS OF CORINTH

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A narrow isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf; a canal crosses the isthmus so that navigation is possible between the gulfs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

isthmus (a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas)

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